Surgical dressing services
Medicare Part B (Medical Insurance)
covers
medically necessary
treatment of a surgical or surgically treated wound.
Your costs in Original Medicare
You pay 20% of the
Medicare-Approved Amount
for your doctor's or other health care provider's services. You pay a set
copayment
for these services when you get them in a
hospital outpatient setting
. The Part B
deductible [glossary]
applies. You pay nothing for the supplies.
note:
To find out how much your test, item, or service will cost, talk to your doctor or health care provider. The specific amount you’ll owe may depend on several things, like:
- Other insurance you may have
- How much your doctor charges
- Whether your doctor accepts assignment
- The type of facility
- Where you get your test, item, or service
Is my test, item, or service covered?
